Chita, Boyacá

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Chita is a town and municipality in the Colombian Department of Boyacá, part of the Valderrama Province a subregion of Boyaca in Colombia.

Chita
Municipality and town
Flag of Chita
Official seal of Chita
Location of the municipality and town of Chita in the Boyacá Department of Colombia.
Location of the municipality and town of Chita in the Boyacá Department of Colombia.
Country Colombia
DepartmentBoyacá Department
ProvinceValderrama Province
Government
 • MayorJosé Miguel Velandia Alarcón (2020-2023)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)

Climate edit

Chita has a subtropical highland climate (Köppen: Cfb)[1] with frequent rain and cool mild temperatures.

Climate data for Chita (1991–2020)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 18.88
(65.98)
19.19
(66.54)
18.8
(65.8)
18.2
(64.8)
17.54
(63.57)
16.57
(61.83)
15.84
(60.51)
16.17
(61.11)
16.79
(62.22)
17.19
(62.94)
17.7
(63.9)
18.31
(64.96)
17.6
(63.7)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 5.16
(41.29)
5.56
(42.01)
6.46
(43.63)
7.22
(45.00)
7.63
(45.73)
7.37
(45.27)
7.14
(44.85)
7.06
(44.71)
6.7
(44.1)
6.77
(44.19)
6.69
(44.04)
5.6
(42.1)
6.61
(43.90)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 20.28
(0.80)
39.43
(1.55)
52.69
(2.07)
110.35
(4.34)
122.36
(4.82)
135.62
(5.34)
167.8
(6.61)
126.47
(4.98)
92.83
(3.65)
114.59
(4.51)
112.15
(4.42)
34.92
(1.37)
1,129.51
(44.47)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 3.61 5.3 8.37 13.59 16.57 19.29 22.15 20.38 15.62 14.92 13.58 5.32 158.7
Source: NOAA[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "Table 1 Overview of the Köppen-Geiger climate classes including the defining criteria". Nature: Scientific Data. 23 October 2023.
  2. ^ "World Meteorological Organization Climate Normals for 1991-2020 — Chita". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved January 25, 2024.

6°10′N 72°25′W / 6.167°N 72.417°W / 6.167; -72.417